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Best Authentic Restaurants in Surfers Paradise

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A photo of Baritalia Surfers Paradise restaurant
4.4
Awesome(104)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Surfers Paradise
Booked 2 times today
Open from 6:30am for coffee serving you Allpress Espresso, 7am breakfast, lunch, dinner. We have takeaway available, gluten free and vegan options with a full vegetarian menu.Enjoy our interpretations of classics as well as unique dishes, our modern Italian menu is for you to enjoy with family and friends, celebrating life in style.Using imported products from Italy as well as supporting locally sourced Queensland produce, we can create the Italian dishes we all love to eat.
A photo of Montezuma's Surfers Paradise restaurant
4.4
Awesome(24)
Price: Moderate
• International • Surfers Paradise
A family run business operating for over 35 years, a Surfers Paradise icon having won Restaurant & Caterers Awards for Best Ethnic Restaurant & voted Best Mexican Restaurant on the Gold Coast by Radio SEA FM Listeners - within walking distance of Cavill Mall and the nightlife of Surfers Paradise.A colourful and lively atmosphere with courtyard outside dining as well as inside - a busy bar area and the same great food - The taste of Mexico where the locals meet to eat.
A photo of Melbas Asian Seafood restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(40)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Surfers Paradise
Booked 1 time today
Gold Coast’s premiere Asian restaurant, Melbas Asian Seafood is your home for amazing regional Asian, Yum Cha and Chinese cuisine that specializes in Live Seafood. A beautifully appointed dining room, Melbas Asian Seafood, is a relaxed and informal dining space, perfect for functions of any size with private dining rooms, karaoke and the ability for large scale functions such as weddings, corporate functions and other major events or parties.Sourcing only the best, freshest and local produce, you are guaranteed an amazing dining experience that is unmatched with daily deliveries of live local seafood.
A photo of Hatsuhana Restaurant - Sea World Resort restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(852)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Main Beach
Booked 9 times today
Delight in an amazing dining experience at multi-award winning Japanese Restaurant, Hatsuhana. Sensory indulgence unlocked, as you explore delicious authentic Japanese cuisine and discover the thrills of live cooking as our skilled Chefs prepare fresh seafood and flavoursome meats served straight from the Teppanyaki grill. Or tantalise your taste buds on the finest sushi, sashimi and Japanese desserts when you dine à la carte.
A photo of Sapori Gold Coast Italian restaurant
4.3
Awesome(5)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Clear Island Waters
Booked 7 times today
Welcome to your new go-to spot for authentic Italian dining and vibrant, fresh flavours in the heart of the Gold Coast.Offering some of the freshest and most mouth-watering Italian dishes, our cosy corner is set to become your neighbourhood favourite.
A photo of EDDY + WOLFF restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(153)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Robina
Booked 7 times today
Eddy + Wolff, a hidden gem in Gold Coast, is an Asian bar and restaurant tucked away in Robina. Our cosy 24-seat venue strikes the perfect balance between an intimate and lively atmosphere. Adored by locals, it's a destination you don't want to miss. This unique dining experience transports you to another time, immersing you in authentic, heartful flavours of modern Asian cuisine. Through the music we play and the vibrant dishes we serve, you'll find yourself reminiscing about old school days or travels across Asia, all while feeling a profound sense of belonging and connection to where we all came from.
A photo of Shiraz Persian Restaurant + Bar restaurant
4.4
Awesome(373)
Price: Expensive
• Persian • Surfers Paradise
Booked 4 times today
Recently awarded by tripadvisor as “The Best of The Best” in 2020 & 2021. "Traveller's Choice" in 2022."Iran is a country with a diverse geography and ethnic population. It sits at the centre of the former Kingdom of Persia, one of the world’s oldest continuous major civilisations. Iran forms a bridge between the Middle East and the Far East in the centre of the ancient Silk Road, a major trading route which goes back tens of thousands of years. Persian cuisine has influenced many world cuisines, and has absorbed elements from other cuisines as well. It's no surprise that Persian ingredients such as saffron, pomegranate have made their way into other cuisines! As ancient traders took their wares to the corners of the world, they traded goods, bringing back the eating habits and ingredients from Greece, Rome, Turkey, Russia and India. Today's Persian cuisine traces its roots to ancient Persian ingredients and recipes, and is enriched by the great tastes imported from the rest of
A photo of GOTO Japanese Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(103)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Southport
Booked 5 times today
The restaurant where authenticity can be found and the satisfaction of our customers are never forgotten.The home of some of Japan's most traditional dishes, GOTO is a group of Nagasaki and home to head chef.Welcome to Japan, welcome to GOTO!
A photo of The Aztec restaurant
4.3
Awesome(28)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Broadbeach
The Aztec Broadbeach is a family-owned Mexican restaurant established in 1995, offering a vibrant, authentic dining experience in the heart of Broadbeach. Known for its festive atmosphere, it serves up classic Mexican dishes like tacos, burritos, and enchiladas alongside signature margaritas and cocktails. With regular specials, including half-price lunches on weekends and a dedication to customer satisfaction, The Aztec has become a beloved spot for locals and visitors, perfect for group gatherings and celebrations.
A photo of Drunken Monkey Cafe Bar & Restaurant Broadbeach restaurant
2.7
(2)
Price: Moderate
• Cafe Dining • Broadbeach
Booked 1 time today
Where Authentic Asian Flavors and Culinary Innovation Unite.Start your culinary journey with our menu's specially selected Asian dishes, blending authentic flavors with western twists. From mouth-watering starters to delicious mains, each dish is made with fresh ingredients and vibrant spices. Whether you're after traditional favorites or something new, there's something for everyone. Explore our menu and discover the flavors for Western-Asian fusion today!

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Surfers Paradise

Discover the essence of authenticity in the vibrant dining scene of Surfers Paradise, located in the heart of the Gold Coast. This area is celebrated for its diverse array of restaurants that truly capture the spirit of the locale, offering a unique blend of flavors that cater to both local and international palates. Each establishment prides itself on utilizing fresh, local produce, ensuring every dish served is both authentic and of the highest quality. The dining experience in Surfers Paradise is complemented by the stunning backdrops of the beach and ocean, enhancing the ambiance and making each meal memorable. Patrons can expect top-notch service, a warm atmosphere, and a culinary journey that highlights the best of Central Gold Coast cuisine. Whether you're seeking a casual beachfront meal or a sophisticated dinner, Surfers Paradise offers an authentic taste of the Gold Coast that is sure to satisfy any food enthusiast.

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